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Often, there is more heartburn during pregnancy.Why is that so, and what can you do about it?
Why Is There More Heartburn During Pregnancy?
To understand why the incidence of heartburn rises during pregnancy, lets first understand what causes heartburn.

When we eat, the food goes past the throat and down the esophagus to the stomach. At the [...]

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Here’s an informative video on the benefits of breast feeding and options available to women if they are unable to breast feed their baby for any reason.

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Pregnancy is a delicate time for mother and the unborn child, and it is important to avoid getting sick to the extent possible.
Of course things like common cold etc keep happening, but its the bigger things you have to guard against.
Is it true that pregnancy tend to contract bronchitis?
Yes, it is likely for pregnant [...]

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In a landmark medical development, a 38-year-old sterile women, who had an ovarian transplant last year, is set to give birth this week to the world’s first baby conceived after a full ovary transplant. Her ovaries failed at the age of 15.
This delicate and pioneering operation was done by Dr. Sherman Silber, the microsurgery pioneer [...]

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Q: Is it Common to get Yeast Infections during Pregnancy?
A: Yes, yeast infections during pregnancy are even more common than infections at other times of your life. Many doctors believe that this is due to the higher levels of estrogen that your body is producing that creates a more conducive environment for the yeast [...]

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